6.5% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 6.5%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mullion · Suburb / Locality
Jobs & Industry in Mullion
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A high rate of employment defines daily life in Mullion, where 77.5% of adults are working or looking for work. This is far above the national figure of 61.1%, although the unemployment rate of 6.5% is a little above the Australian average.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Most of the working population is not in full-time roles; at 53.6%, this is well below the New South Wales figure of 58.0%. This stands in contrast to the high proportion of adults who are active in the workforce.
77.5% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 71.2%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
53.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 58.5%
- 2021: 53.6%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing is the main industry here, employing 28.6% of the workforce, followed by professional and technical services at 14.3%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Half of the local workforce are managers, while a further 19.6% work as professionals.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mullion [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12836/mullion/topic/employment